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CVE-2026-78054: Cross Site Scripting in SourceCodester Class and Exam Timetabling System

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-78054cvecve-2026-78054
Published: 08/23/2026 (08/23/2026, 00:30:10 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: SourceCodester
Product: Class and Exam Timetabling System

Description

SourceCodester Class and Exam Timetabling System version 1.0 contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in an unspecified function within the /BSIS1.php file. The vulnerability arises from improper handling of the 'course' argument, allowing remote attackers to inject malicious scripts. Public exploit code is available, but no official patch or remediation has been confirmed. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 5.3, indicating a medium severity risk.

CVSS v4.0

Score 5.3medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Passive
Vuln. Confidentiality
None
Vuln. Integrity
Low
Vuln. Availability
None
Subsq. Confidentiality
None
Subsq. Integrity
None
Subsq. Availability
None
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Affected software

Affected versions
=1.0
CPE configurations
cpe:2.3:a:sourcecodester:class_and_exam_timetabling_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 08/23/2026, 00:54:35 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-78054 is a cross-site scripting vulnerability in SourceCodester Class and Exam Timetabling System 1.0. The flaw exists due to insufficient input validation or sanitization of the 'course' parameter in the /BSIS1.php file, enabling remote attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the victim's browser. Exploit code has been publicly released, but there is no vendor advisory or official fix available at this time.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation allows an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of users interacting with the affected system, potentially leading to session hijacking, defacement, or other client-side attacks. The vulnerability does not require privileges or user interaction beyond visiting a crafted URL, but user interaction is needed (UI:P). The overall impact is rated medium with a CVSS 4.0 score of 5.3.

Mitigation Recommendations

No official patch or remediation has been confirmed by the vendor. Users should monitor the vendor's advisory channels for updates. In the meantime, applying web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block malicious input targeting the 'course' parameter may reduce risk. Avoid exposing the vulnerable endpoint publicly if possible until a fix is available.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
VulDB
Date Reserved
2026-08-22T08:46:24.646Z
Cvss Version
4.0
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 6a8a40e2acd9273b49cc9fd7

Added to database: 08/23/2026, 00:37:54 UTC

Last enriched: 08/23/2026, 00:54:35 UTC

Last updated: 08/23/2026, 01:01:55 UTC

Views: 5

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